Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Check out EDDMapS.org to see where this has been reported.
Read more about Beach Wormwood at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
The genera of Anthemidae in the southeastern US (Arriagada & Miller, 1997)
Artemisia stellerana
COMMON NAME:
Beach Wormwood, Dusty Miller, Hoary Mugwort, Oldwoman
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_arst6_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Artemisia stelleriana
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Artemisia stelleriana
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
The genera of Anthemidae in the southeastern US (Arriagada & Miller, 1997)
Artemisia stellerana
4179
Forb
Perennial
Non-native: Japan & northeast Asia
Documented growing wild in - NC -
Rare
Look for it on sandy roadsides, dunes, other disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
This plant may be causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:
LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate
Leaf blade densely tomentose
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Disc: Pale yellow
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
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